Student Support Practitioner
Manchester
Temporary, Full time and Part time hours Available
From £15 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our educational team. This role is ideal for someone who has a passion for education and a desire to help students achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will have prior experience in an educational setting and the necessary qualifications to support learning across various age groups and abilities.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Provide tailored support to individual students or small groups to aid their learning and development.
- Assist with the preparation of learning materials and the classroom environment.
- Work closely with teachers to monitor students' progress and contribute to their learning plans.
- Encourage students' independence, self-confidence, and engagement in the classroom.
- Support students with special educational needs, ensuring they have equal access to learning.
- Facilitate communication between students, teachers, and parents when necessary.
- Adhere to school policies and procedures, including safeguarding and confidentiality.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience working in an educational setting is essential.
- Relevant qualifications in education or a related field.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards student development.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other educational staff.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development.
Benefits of working for Reed Further Education/our client:
- Exclusive representation to leading FE colleges and training providers in the area
- 1-2-1 Specialist SEN Consultant who will search for jobs on your behalf. CV writing and job interview tips!
- The ability to sign up to a Health Cash Plan and REED Discount Club.
- Entitlement to Statutory Sick Pay, Statutory Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Pay, Parental Leave and Antenatal/Pre-Adoption Appointment Payment
- Access to Training and Development - REED Assessment Centre - REED Learning.
- Eye Test and Spectacle Vouchers
- ** Please be aware that this college, nor Reed cannot offer sponsorship for these roles. Additionally, if you hold a Skilled Worker Visa, please check which roles are included in your restrictions before applying ***
To apply for this role, please send us your updated CV by clicking 'Apply Now'. Your application should demonstrate your passion for educational support and your commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Not looking for support roles? We are also registering communication support workers, pastoral officers, learning mentors and technicians through to other FE positions including HR, finance, facilities, administrators. We also have a specialist team of interim and senior management consultants with over 20 years' experience in the sector.